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January 13, 1824 in The New Hampshire Gazette

Domestic News January 13, 1824

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Revolutionary Pensioners, Pension Rolls, United States, 1823, Salem Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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Statement from the Pension Office in December 1823 showing the number of Revolutionary Pensioners on the rolls in each US state and territory, totaling 12,981, prepared per a House of Representatives resolution of March 1, 1823. From the Salem Gazette.

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A Statement showing the number of Revolutionary Pensioners on the rolls of the several states and territories of the United States, made in conformity with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st March, 1823, calling on the Secretary of War for said information.

Pension Office, Dec. 1823. Total 12,981

From the Salem Gazette.

Do.	New-Hampshire	836
Do.	Massachusetts	1,677
Do.	Connecticut	859
Do.	Rhode-Island	245
Do.	Vermont	1,000
Do.	New-York,	2,948
Do.	New-Jersey	423
Do.	Pennsylvania	947
Do.	Delaware	27
Do.	Maryland	222
Do.	Virginia	667
Do.	North Carolina	236
Do.	South Carolina	111
Do.	Georgia	42
Do.	Kentucky	452
Do.	East Tennessee	96
Do.	West Tennessee	111
Do.	Ohio	661
Do.	Louisiana	3
Do.	Indiana	106
Do.	Illinois	14
Do.	Missouri	7
Do.	Alabama	9
Do.	Mississippi	7
Do.	Territory of Michigan	8
Do.	District of Columbia	38

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Revolutionary Pensioners Pension Rolls United States 1823 Salem Gazette

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United States

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United States

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December 1823

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A statement showing the number of Revolutionary Pensioners on the rolls of the several states and territories of the United States, made in conformity with a resolution of the House of Representatives of the 1st March, 1823, calling on the Secretary of War for said information. Total 12,981, with breakdown by state and territory as listed in the table.